Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Springfield Lakes, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1068, it sits in the 75th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 527 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 33% have a language background other than English.
Springfield Lakes QLD 4300. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School ranks 166th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Springfield Central State School, a government primary school 0.3 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School scores 1068, above average.
Enrolment and location
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Springfield Lakes
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School is located in Springfield Lakes, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $2,184/wk and median rent of $410/wk. Population: 17,211.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Springfield Lakes suburb profileSchools near Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Central State SchoolGovernment Primary · Springfield Central | 0.3 km | 1059 | 9 lower | 1,005 |
| Springfield Central State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Springfield Central | 0.7 km | 1030 | 38 lower | 1,998 |
| St Peters Lutheran College SpringfieldIndependent Combined · Springfield Central | 0.8 km | 1125 | 57 higher | 784 |
| Mastery Schools AustraliaIndependent Combined · Springfield Central | 1.7 km | 1005 | 63 lower | 960 |
| Spring Mountain State SchoolGovernment Primary · Spring Mountain | 2.1 km | 1089 | 21 higher | 939 |
| The Springfield Anglican CollegeIndependent Secondary · Springfield | 2.9 km | 1109 | 41 higher | 1,124 |
| Springfield Lakes State SchoolGovernment Primary · Springfield Lakes | 3.2 km | 1025 | 43 lower | 1,124 |
| Hymba Yumba Independent SchoolIndependent Combined · Springfield | 3.7 km | 760 | 308 lower | 224 |
| Woodcrest State CollegeGovernment Combined · Springfield | 4.5 km | 971 | 97 lower | 1,709 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School a government school?
No, Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School offer?
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1068, placing it in the 75th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School?
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School has 527 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School?
The nearest schools to Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School are Springfield Central State School (0.3 km), Springfield Central State High School (0.7 km), St Peters Lutheran College Springfield (0.8 km).
Where is Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School located?
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School is located in Springfield Lakes, QLD 4300. Visit the school website at http://www.goodshepherd.qld.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx.